Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 714: Leesylvania State Park; DCR to convey prop. to/acquire prop. from Newport Estates Homeowners Assoc.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 714 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Leesylvania State Park; DCR to convey prop. to/acquire prop. from Newport Estates Homeowners Assoc. Primary sponsor: J.R. Henson (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0209).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Conveyance of property; Leesylvania State Park. Authorizes the Department of Conservation and Recreation to convey property to and acquire property from the Newport Estates Homeowners Association, Inc. at Leesylvania State Park. The conveyances will provide a permanent access from Neabsco Road in Prince William County to property owned by the Association that is otherwise inaccessible to allow the Association to complete repairs and restoration to a slope failure due to poor soils on the Association's neighborhood open space property while ensuring that the Department retains property of recreational utility at Leesylvania State Park.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.R. Henson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Margaret A. Franklin | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0209)
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 209 (effective 7/1/2026)
- Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
- Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
- Signed by President
- Signed by Speaker
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB714)
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB714ER)
- Enrolled
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB714)
- Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
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